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US 2002/0000055 A1Published application
Magnetic propulsion decorative device
OwnerSamuel F. Augsburgerinventor
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Abstract
A decorative device containing fluid and particles of motion which are propelled in motion by a rotating magnet within the fluid container. The rotating magnet within the fluid is propelled in rotation by a magnet external to the fluid container. The rotating magnet external to the fluid container is connected to and rotated by a rotary mechanism.
Claims1
A decorative device comprising:
- a. a transparent container intended to contain fluid and particles.
- b. a free moving internal magnet, be it natural or man-made, internal to said container, with or without an attachment or attachments applied to said magnet.
- c. a sealed floor, wall, or area which keeps the said fluid, particles, and magnet internal to said container.
- d. a base or stand by which said container is held.
- e. a rotary mechanism, be it electrical or mechanical, housed external to said container and held stationary by attachment to said base or stand.
- f. a magnet, be it natural, man-made, or electromagnetic, attached to said rotary mechanism in an orientation such that the north and south poles of said magnet are in a plane parallel to the intended plane of rotation of said internal magnet and perpendicular to a rotating shaft protruding from said rotary mechanism.
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